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Aug 2018
12m 28s

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About this episode

The AirSwap decentralized exchange is upgrading its tech to handle any-size Ethereum trades.

-AND-

You can now get paid for using bitcoin’s Lightning Network, but don’t quit your day job.

-ALSO-

Coders are making new efforts to fork mining giant Bitmain off the Siacoin blockchain.

-DON’T MISS-

CoinDesk researcher Peter Ryan joins host Bailey Reutzel to discuss how bitcoin has maintained dominance in the recent down market.

Recorded August 14 in New York, NY.

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